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die Kiste

/ˈkɪstə/ noun · feminine A2
  1. chest, box
  2. crate, case (a box that contains beverage bottles)
  3. bed, sleeping furniture (informal)
  4. old banger, hooptie (informal)
  5. television set (informal)
  6. computer tower (informal)
  7. affair, matter (informal, regional)
  8. coffin in which a person is interred (informal)

Genitive der Kiste · Plural die Kisten

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Kistedie Kisten
Accusativedie Kistedie Kisten
Dativeder Kisteden Kisten
Genitiveder Kisteder Kisten

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Den ganzen Tag haben alle Kisten getragen.
Der Umzug nach Leipzig, p. 1 · A2
Aber die Teller waren noch in den Kisten.
Der Umzug nach Leipzig, p. 1 · A2
Die Familie hat auf dem Boden zwischen den Kisten gegessen.
Der Umzug nach Leipzig, p. 1 · A2
Beim Aufräumen des Kellers fand Elif eine alte Kiste.
Das Kochbuch der Großmutter, p. 1 · B1

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